American English pronunciation
How to pronounce raiding
IPA transcription: ['ɹeɪdɪŋ]
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Verb
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search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on
“The police raided the crack house”
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enter someone else's territory and take spoils
“The pirates raided the coastal villages regularly”
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take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock
“T. Boone Pickens raided many large companies”
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search for something needed or desired
“Our babysitter raided our refrigerator”
Adjective
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characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding
“bands of marauding Indians”
“predatory warfare”
“a raiding party”